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Sélection de 8 most beautiful monuments sur 39 dans la Vienne

Abbaye de Charroux
Eglise romane
86250 Charroux

The Saint-Sauveur Abbey of Charroux, founded in the eighth century, is an ancient Benedictine abbey in ruins located in Charroux, New Aquitaine. This Romanesque monument, marked by an iconic 12th century tower-lantern, was a high spiritual and cultural site of the Middle Ages.
Halles de Lusignan
Halle
86600 Lusignan

The Halles de Lusignan, built in the 3rd quarter of the 19th century, is an iconic historic monument located in the city of Lusignan, New Aquitaine. They illustrate the utility architecture of this period.
Castle of Gençay
Château fort
86160 Gençay

Gençay Castle, built in the 13th century in Gençay, New Aquitaine, is an iconic medieval fortress, classified as a historical monument since 1840. Its ruins bear witness to a sophisticated defensive architecture, shaped by centuries of Franco-English conflicts.
Château de la Motte à Usseau
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
86230 Usseau

The Château de la Motte à Usseau, built at the end of the 15th century and renovated in the 19th century, is a listed historical monument located in Vienna, New Aquitaine. This medieval castle, surrounded by a medieval educational garden, dominates an ancient feudal moth.
Notre-Dame-la-Grande de Poitiers Church
Eglise romane
86000 Poitiers

Notre-Dame-la-Grande is a Romanesque collegial church of the 11th-XIIth century in Poitiers, famous for its carved facade and interior paintings, masterpiece of Poitevin religious art.
Windmill of Cherves
Moulin à vent
86170 Cherves

Cherves Windmill, built in the 18th century, is a historic monument located in the commune of Cherves, New Aquitaine. This cylindrical mill, restored in 1973, preserves original mechanical elements and faithfully reconstructed.
Château la Mothe-Chandeniers
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
86120 Les Trois-Moutiers

The Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers, built in the 13th century in Les Trois-Moutiers in New Aquitaine, is a medieval castle rebuilt in the 19th century, surrounded by water like Azay-le-Rideau, today undergoing collective restoration.
Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great of Poitiers
Chemins de Compostelle - Voie de Tours
86000 Poitiers

The church of Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand de Poitiers, a 11th century Romanesque building located in New Aquitaine, is an ancient funeral basilica that became a parish church, famous for its history linked to Saint Hilaire and its unique seven-nave architecture.